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SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract] |
Schedule of Cash Flow Supplemental Disclosures Other Items | Included in the line item "Other items, net" of the "Operating activities" section of the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows are specific changes to certain balance sheet accounts as follows:
| For years ended December 31,
(Dollars in millions) | 2019 |  | 2018 |  | 2017
Current assets | $ | (5 | ) |  | $ | (47 | ) |  | $ | 13 |
Other assets | 15 |  |  | 43 |  |  | 29 |
Current liabilities | (82 | ) |  | (38 | ) |  | 59 |
Long-term liabilities and equity | (17 | ) |  | 87 |  |  | 43 |
Total | $ | (89 | ) |  | $ | 45 |  |  | $ | 144 |
Schedule of Cash Paid for Interest and Income Taxes and Noncash Investing and Financing Activities |
| For years ended December 31,
(Dollars in millions) | 2019 |  | 2018 |  | 2017
Interest, net of amounts capitalized | $ | 235 |  |  | $ | 239 |  |  | $ | 263 |
Income taxes | 217 |  |  | 202 |  |  | 97 |
Non-cash investing and financing activities: |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding trade payables related to capital expenditures | 22 |  |  | 18 |  |  | 27 |
(Gain) loss from equity investments | (10 | ) |  | (17 | ) |  | (14 | )

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